Book Mla Citation In Text

Name of website or database.

Book mla citation in text. In mla a basic book citation includes the following information. Name of the translator or editor. To cite the entire anthology or collection list by editor s followed by a comma and editor or for multiple editors editors this sort of entry is somewhat rare.

Publisher of the book. If a source has more than two authors name only the first author followed by et al. If a source has two authors name both.

Guidelines for referring to the works of others in your text using mla style are covered throughout the mla handbook and in chapter 7 of the mla style manual. Both books provide extensive examples so it s a good idea to consult them if you want to become even more familiar with mla guidelines or if you have a particular reference question. If you are citing a particular piece within an anthology or collection more common see a work in an anthology reference or collection below.

Translated or edited books. Additional information is needed when citing. In mla style referring to the works of others in your text is done using parenthetical citations.

Basic in text citation rules. Name of e book device.